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Holiday Ballet
Oregon Ballet Theatre's production o f George Balanchine’s the Nut
cracker.shows at Keller Auditorium Dec. I ((through Dec. 23 at 7:30 p.m.
Fortickets.call 503-2-BALLET or visit w w w.obt.org.
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Where I Come From
An African dance performance, “Langivela Khona (Where I come
From)” with Zimbabwean artist Loveness W esa is at 7:30 p.m. Friday,
Dec. 3 and Saturday, Dec. 4 with a matinee at 4 p.m. Sunday. Dec. 5.
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The Land Civilization Forgot
The simulator thrill-ride Dino Island: The Land Civilization Forgot has
returned to the Oregon Zoo by popular demand. Riders become part of
a scientific team whose mission is to explore a newly formed island that
has baffled scientists around the world. For more information call the zoo
at 503-220-5716 or check out the website oregonzoo.org.
Wreck the Halls
The 9,h annual Holiday Ale Festival is from Dec. 3-5 at the Pioneer
Courthouse Square from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Admission is free but a
souvenir mug, required for tasting, costs $4. Fore more information, call
503-252-9899orvisitwww.holidayale.com.
Amusement At Oaks Park
Celebrating 99 years of fun. Oaks
Park in southeast Portland offers
rides, picnic grounds, roller-skat
ing and family games in the shade
of 100-year-old oak trees on the
banks o f the W illamette River.
Rides and roller-skating are open
daily. Form ore information.call
503-233-5777.
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Laughing Through It
A Portland Jam Night plans to heal the community’s
ills through laughter at the Wave Theatre in north
Portland. The live music and clean sketch improv
comedy is at 9 p.m. Fridays. Tickets are $7 for
adults and $4 for kids. For more information, call
503-735-4184orvisitwww.jam-night.com.
Sick Wid Holiday Show
Legendary hip hop group Bay
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Friday, Dec. 10 at Roseland T he
ater, 8 N.W. Sixth Ave., for Sick
Wid It Holiday show at 8 p.m. All
ages. $20.
Trippin’ through Town
Take a trip through time to find the hottest poetry,
hip hop and soul influencing Portland on W ednes
days at the Ohm. $7 cover. 31 N.W. First Ave.
“There's a Nightmare in My Closet, " by Tears of
Joy Theatre
Laugh Factory
Comedy returns every second W ednesday of the month at the upscale
Bacchus Restaurant, thanks to EE1 International. Form ore information.
call503-223-5236orvisitwww.eei-intemational.com.
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Patriotism Studied
"Between Patriotism and Fanaticism" is a temporary installation by artist
Sebastian Garrido-Bor. His work is displayed by the Regional Arts and
Culture Council in the Portland Building lobby through Dec. 7 at 1120
S.W. Fifth Ave.
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The Abbey Cafe. 4 4 1 N. Killingsworth St., invites
musicians to sel I their CDs and perform on Fridays
and Saturdays. Formore information, call 503-286-
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Ongoing and Upcoming Music
The Blue Monk on Belmont plays live jazz. For a schedule, visit
www.thebluemonk.com. Interstate Bar and Grill has mature live music at
4234 N. Interstate. The Black Notes play Thursdays at the Candlelight
Room. Mel Brown plays jazz at Jimmy Maks on Tuesdays, Thursdays,
Fridays and Saturdays at Salty’s on the Columbia. A Community Unity
Breakfast is held every third Thursday at SEI at 7:30 a.m. Skip Elliott
Bowman Jazz. Trio plays Saturdays from I0a.rn.to
noon at Hannah Bea’s.on northeast MLK Jr. Blvd.
and Shaver. R&B and live funk bands perform
weekends at the Interstate Firehouse Cultural
Center.
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M onday
F ebruary 14, 2 0 0 5
7 pm —11 pm
D oors open at 6 pm
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Zimbabwean Loveness Wesa performs African dance.
Glacier Run
The Oregon Zoo presents G la
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bundling up for. For more infor
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Have a Ball
Kids will have a ball at OMSI ' s new Innovation Station by exploring the
human side of technology. For more information, visit w w w.om si.edu.
Write Around Portland
Write Around Portland’s free creative writing are at various locations
aro u n d the city . For m ore in fo rm atio n and lo c atio n s, v isit
www.writearound.org orcall 503-796-9224.
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Festival of Chorale
The Columbia Chorale o f Oregon performs at The
G rotto for this season’s Festival o f Lights on Saturday,
Nov. 27 at 7 p.m. Additional performances are at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 4 at the Peace Lutheran Church. 2201 N. Portland Blvd.
and at 3 p.m. on Sunday . Dec. 5 at the Olmscheid Auditorium at St. Helens
High. Tickets are $ 12.50 for adults and $8 for students and seniors. For
more information, call 503-543-6620.
Dreams and Desire
Dreams and Desire. The Films of Wong Kar-Wai. play at the Northwest
Film Center through Dec. 19 at the Guild Theatre, 829 S.W. 9 Ave and
Whitsell Auditorium, 1219 S.W Park. Admission is $7 general, $6
members, students and seniors. Visit www.nwtilm.org for full schedule.
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World Music and Dance
World music and dance is on Thursday. Dec. 2 from
8-10 p.m. at The Egyptian Club. 3701 S.E. Division. $5
cover. For more information,call 503-236-8689.
Puppet’s Nightmare
A play for kids ages four and up. is playing through Dec. 12 at
Winningstad Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway. Tears of Joy Theater
presents "There’s a Nightmare in My Closet," on Fridays at 2 and 7:30
p.m.. Saturdays at 11 a.m. and Sundays at 2 and 4 p.m. Tickets are $12
for kids and $ 15 for adults. For more information, call 503-248-0557 or visit
www.tojt.com.
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Monday - Saturday
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